Sancerre

Warm, sunny days are ahead, and that means it’s time to re-stock your wine unit with great white wines! We highly recommend you add this 92 point old vine Sancerre to your spring / summer wine lineup.

Sancerre is a renowned wine appellation in the eastern Loire Valley (France) that’s known for producing wines with vibrant acidity and terroir-driven minerality.

2023 Gerard Fiou Sancerre Terroir Silex is a new arrival wine that checks all the boxes! A highly regarded Sancerre producer, Gerard Fiou’s vineyards average 60+ years of age. The terroir has a unique soil composition made up of silex (flint) and contributes to the wine's flinty character. Certified organic as of the 2023 vintage.

This premium Sauvignon Blanc delivers tremendous value for a low price of $28.95 and showcases the best of Sancerre's

Domaine Vacheron has taken the wine world by storm, making some of the most consistent, expressive and terroir-driven wines in Sancerre. This domaine is always in the very upper echelon of Sancerre producers.

Raj Parr, one of the most highly regarded USA winemakers, praises Domaine Vacheron as being at the vanguard of fine winemaking in France. “In Sancerre, there’s Vacheron and then there’s everyone else.” - Rajat Parr of Domaine de la Cote and Phelan Farms

They were the very first winery to be certified Biodynamic in Sancerre, and these efforts are reflected in the bottle. Since 2023, their estate has also been certified organic. They harvest entirely by hand - one of the few estates in Sancerre to do so.

Their Sauvignon Blancs are complex, textural and refreshing, with the lift and minerality that we look for in a food-friendly Sancerre. While often associated with summertime poolside or at the beach,

Sancerre is one of the most well-regarded wine districts within the Loire Valley in France. Sancerre is to Sauvignon Blanc as Burgundy is to Chardonnay.

We have an amazing 93 point Sancerre to share with you, 2022 Henri Bourgeois Sancerre La Cote Des Monts Damnes. The Henri Bourgeois family has been based in the village of Chavignol for ten generations, and their 2022 La Cote Des Monts Damnes is a great example of delivering the depth Sancerre can attain with a broad spectrum of aromas and flavors, along with textbook chalky sea shell texture.

When it comes to villages, Chavignol is the Puligny Montrachet of Sancerre with many producers focusing on its name more than the region. Taking into consideration exposure, steepness, and soil complexity, Monts Damnes is the unofficial Grand Cru of Chavignol - in essence a blend of Batard,